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Chateau and Gruuthuse


A road cycling route starting from Zuienkerke

Visit historic castles and experience the beauty of the countryside

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through picturesque countryside, past majestic castles, and historic landmarks. Experience the true beauty of West-Vlaanderen while enjoying challenging climbs along the way. Stop by the scenic Gruuthuse and admire its architectural magnificence.

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77 km
111 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zuienkerke Village center
Zuienkerke: Serene Countryside Oasis and Coastal Adventures
Cyclists looking for a pristine cycling experience will undoubtedly relish in the beauty of Zuienkerke, a locality in the province of West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. With its peaceful countryside roads, Zuienkerke offers a secluded and picturesque setting for road and gravel cycling. It's worth noting that nearby Zeebrugge provides opportunities for coastal riding, making Zuienkerke a great home base for exploring different terrains. The town's cycling friendliness, coupled with its idyllic landscapes, merits a ranking of 4 for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
Kasteel van OostkerkeCastle
Admire the grandeur of the Kasteel van Oostkerke and its well-preserved gardens.
DonkHamlet
Donk features beautiful landscapes, perfect for a refreshing stop during your cycling adventure.
KnesselareVillage
Pass through Knesselare, a charming Belgian town known for its unique blend of history and nature.
GruuthuseCastle
Discover Gruuthuse, a centuries-old castle showcasing remarkable architectural details.
Godshuizen Van Der MeulenAttraction
Ride past the Godshuizen Van Der Meulen, historical housing complexes that tell stories of the past.
Augustines bridgeViewpoint
Cycle across the stunning Augustines bridge, a must-see for nature enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
Finish: Zuienkerke Village center
Zuienkerke: Serene Countryside Oasis and Coastal Adventures

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